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Martell Harris

Case from Detroit, MI dated Sep 04, 2016

Victim Details

Martell Harris

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2016-09-04

26

Martell

Harris

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On a late summer evening in Detroit, Michigan, the life of 26-year-old Martell Harris was tragically cut short. Known affectionately as 'Cash Tells' to his friends, he was remembered for his kind spirit, intelligence, and a love for sports and music. His generosity and wisdom left a positive influence on those who knew him.

The fatal incident occurred around 11:10 p.m. on September 4, 2016, in front of a home on Coyle Street. An argument broke out between Martell and another man, identifi ...
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  • Detroit Free Press: Murder suspect tried to flee Detroit crime scene naked
  • Detroit News: Man who ran into street naked charged in homicide
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